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Cities with best rent-to-income ratio

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Data as of September 2026. Twelve months of median rent as a share of Census median household income (5-year estimates). Updated monthly. Download this list (CSV)

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2,223 cities

Rank	City	Rent/income	Median rent	Income	Vs. a year ago
2201	Lauderdale LakesFL Pop. 36KCompare →	49.8%	$2,077/mo	$50,006	↓200 from #2001
2202	Hialeah GardensFL Pop. 23KCompare →	50.0%	$2,726/mo	$65,439	↓200 from #2002
2203	IthacaNY Pop. 33KCompare →	50.1%	$2,038/mo	$48,784	↓205 from #1998
2204	HialeahFL Pop. 226KCompare →	50.6%	$2,343/mo	$55,594	↓199 from #2005
2205	Rancho MirageCA Pop. 18KCompare →	50.9%	$4,556/mo	$107,364	↓201 from #2004
2206	WatsonvilleCA Pop. 52KCompare →	51.0%	$3,332/mo	$78,393	↓199 from #2007
2207	New BrunswickNJ Pop. 56KCompare →	51.4%	$2,820/mo	$65,810	↓204 from #2003
2208	West Little RiverFL Pop. 34KCompare →	52.1%	$2,452/mo	$56,436	--
2209	CamdenNJ Pop. 71KCompare →	52.9%	$1,787/mo	$40,546	↓198 from #2011
2210	Atlantic CityNJ Pop. 39KCompare →	53.0%	$1,812/mo	$41,028	↓201 from #2009
2211	State CollegePA Pop. 41KCompare →	53.4%	$2,022/mo	$45,424	↓203 from #2008
2212	SweetwaterFL Pop. 20KCompare →	54.0%	$2,475/mo	$54,967	↓202 from #2010
2213	WestmontCA Pop. 34KCompare →	55.4%	$2,333/mo	$50,509	↓201 from #2012
2214	MiamiFL Pop. 460KCompare →	57.0%	$2,965/mo	$62,462	↓200 from #2014
2215	Dania BeachFL Pop. 32KCompare →	58.4%	$2,566/mo	$52,748	↓198 from #2017
2216	GladeviewFL Pop. 17KCompare →	59.6%	$2,356/mo	$47,469	↓195 from #2021
2217	New YorkNY Pop. 8.5MCompare →	61.0%	$4,089/mo	$80,483	↓202 from #2015
2218	Opa-lockaFL Pop. 16KCompare →	61.7%	$1,931/mo	$37,532	↓200 from #2018
2219	Laguna WoodsCA Pop. 17KCompare →	62.4%	$3,081/mo	$59,269	↓203 from #2016
2220	West LafayetteIN Pop. 45KCompare →	64.6%	$1,877/mo	$34,891	↓201 from #2019
2221	Sunny Isles BeachFL Pop. 22KCompare →	66.1%	$3,409/mo	$61,921	↓201 from #2020
2222	BrownsvilleFL Pop. 17KCompare →	80.5%	$2,735/mo	$40,795	↓200 from #2022
2223	BooneNC Pop. 20KCompare →	90.2%	$2,259/mo	$30,065	--